Funding search · EIN 237441972 · Honolulu, HI

Historic Hawai'I Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

59
grants reported
$1.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

historicrestorationbuildingrehabilitationrepairpreservationtemplerestore

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  • North Kohala Community Resource Center2 grants · $100,000
  • Daifukuji Soto Mission2 grants · $100,000
  • Moanalua Community Church2 grants · $90,000
  • Malama Huleia2 grants · $80,000
  • Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks 759 Hilo2 grants · $80,000
  • The Kohala Center2 grants · $76,250
  • Honolulu Museum of Art1 grant · $75,000
  • Foundation for Maryknoll School2 grants · $75,000
  • Hawaiian Sun Investments1 grant · $75,000
  • Kauluakalana3 grants · $72,650

Giving over time

$580,895
2022
$706,255
2023
$616,400
2024

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

  • $76,895

    Moanalua Community Church · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Restoration of stained glass windows

  • $75,000

    Honolulu Museum of Art · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Repair, replacement, and preservation of balustrade atop historic school building.

  • $75,000

    North Kohala Community Resource Center · Hw, HI · 2023

    Rehabilitation of bond memorial library and adaptive reuse to kohala heritage center

  • $75,000

    Hawaiian Sun Investments · Hilo, HI · 2022

    Repair and painting of historic hilo plaza building

  • $70,000

    Temple Children Llc · Hilo, HI · 2024

    Beautify and revitalize the subject areas of downtown hilo with two public murals on the agasa building and hilo plaza building.

  • $56,250

    The Kohala Center · Kamuela, HI · 2024

    To preserve niulii hala groves and the knowledge and traditional practices of lauhala to perpetuate this important kohala resource.

  • $55,000

    Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks 759 Hilo · Hilo, HI · 2024

    Rehabiliate siding, roof, windows, doors and electrical system in historic building.

  • $50,000

    Kuhau Inc Sig Zane Designs · Hilo, HI · 2024

    Rehabilitation of the front facade of the building with awning replacement, window repair, gutter system repair, and exterior painting.

  • $50,000

    Papae O Huleia · Kaneohe, HI · 2024

    Stabilize and restore 300 feet of kuapa (fishpond wall).

  • $50,000

    Daifukuji Soto Mission · Kealakekua, HI · 2023

    Repair and rehabiliation for temple roofs and walls

  • $50,000

    Foundation for Maryknoll School · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Restore and upgrade bachelot hall

  • $50,000

    The Hawaiian Mission Children'S Society · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Painting and repairs for the 1821 mission house

  • $50,000

    Daifukuji Soto Mission · Kealakekua, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic temple building

  • $50,000

    Hawaiian Mission Children'S Society · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of 1820 frame house siding, windows, painting and interior finishes

  • $42,000

    Pacific Tsunami Museum · Hilo, HI · 2023

    Repair and preservation of the pacific tsunami museum

  • $40,000

    Malama Huleia · Lihue, HI · 2024

    Restore 1,000 feet of historic kuapa (fishpond wall).

  • $40,000

    Malama Huleia · Lhue, HI · 2023

    Restoration of the alakoko fishpond wall.

  • $37,500

    Hui Malama O Kaneiolouma · Koloa, HI · 2024

    Provided a series of ten dry stack masonry trainings to twenty native hawaiian practitioners to restore 500-feet of ancient hawaiian village wall.

  • $37,500

    Malama Loko Ea Foundation · Haleiwa, HI · 2024

    Hands-on learning opportunities in fishpond restoration to restore one acre of land/water, propagate 500 native plants, and remove 1,000 cubic feet of invasive plants from loko ea fishpond.

  • $35,000

    Daughters of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Restoration and preservation of queen emma summer palace

  • $35,000

    Hana Buddhist Temple Preservation Association · Hana, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic temple building

  • $32,400

    Friends of Liliuokalani Gardens · Hilo, HI · 2023

    Restoration of the isles wall and smooth stone beach

  • $31,000

    Friends of Liliuokalani Gardens · Hilo, HI · 2022

    Restoration of historic queen liliuokalani gardens rock walls and suhama stone beach

  • $30,000

    Ewa Community Church · Ewa Beach, HI · 2022

    Painting and lead paint abatement for historic parish hall

  • $30,000

    First Chinese Christian Church in Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Restoration of stained glass windows

  • $27,000

    Hana Buddhist Temple Preservation Association · Hna, HI · 2023

    Repair and preservation of the hana buddhist temple.

  • $25,000

    Aina Momona · Kaunakakai, HI · 2024

    Rehabilitation of upland forest to implement erosion control strategies to slow runoff into keawanui fishpond.

  • $25,000

    Christ Church Episcopal · Kealakekua, HI · 2024

    Rehabilitation of bell tower, steeple and two exterior walls for historic sanctuary.

  • $25,000

    Foundation for Maryknoll School · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Preservation and rehabilitation of bachelot memorial hall for continued use by maryknoll school and sacred heart parish.

  • $25,000

    Hawaii Agriculture Research Center · Kunia, HI · 2024

    Renovate the gymnasium for community and sporting activities, and address outdated electrical systems and wiring to bring the building up to code for safety.

  • $25,000

    Honpa Hongwanji Hawai'I Betsuin · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Refurbishment of the main sanctuary and altar of the betsuin temple to rehabilitate the historic temple complex.

  • $25,000

    North Kohala Community Resource Center · Hawi, HI · 2024

    Funds to preserve and rehabilitate bond library, stabilizing the building envelope, rehabilitiation of roof, walls, and windows; painting; and utlity work.

  • $25,000

    Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks 759 Hilo · Hilo, HI · 2023

    Repair damaged wood and leaks, fumigation to restore lodge.

  • $25,000

    East Hawaii Cultural Council · Hilo, HI · 2023

    Repair entry at historic courthouses and install landscaping.

  • $25,000

    Hale Puna · Waimea, HI · 2023

    Restoration and preservation of the gulick-rowell house.

  • $25,000

    Hawaii Theatre Center · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Rehabilitation of the theatre marquee sign and electrical system

  • $25,000

    Kauluakalana · Kailua, HI · 2023

    Repair, restoration, and preservation of ulupo heiau

  • $25,000

    Aina Momona · Kaunakakai, HI · 2022

    Restoration of upland forest, remove invasive species and restore cultural landscape

  • $25,000

    Christ Church Episcopal · Kealakekua, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic church building

  • $25,000

    Hamakua Youth Foundation · Honokaa, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic hospital and adaptive reuse for youth center; hazardous materials abatement

  • $25,000

    Kauluakalana · Kailua, HI · 2022

    Restoration of ulupo heiau cultural landscape and stewardship training activities

  • $23,000

    Hamakua Jodo Mission · Honokaa, HI · 2023

    Rehabilitation and preservation of the temple, dining hall, and parsonage.

  • $23,000

    Hamakua Jodo Mission · Honokaa, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic temple building

  • $22,650

    Kauluakalana · Kailua, HI · 2024

    Restore ulupo heiau and associated cultural landscape my removing invasive weeds, map historic structure, plant and harvest taro patches and conduct workdays.

  • $20,000

    Pacific American Foundation · Kailua, HI · 2023

    Repair, restoration and preservation of waiakalua fishpond.

  • $20,000

    The Kohala Center · Kamuela, HI · 2023

    Preservation of nuilii hala groves and traditional practices

  • $20,000

    Kohala Koboji Mission · Kapaau, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic temple building

  • $18,750

    Lahaina Restoration Foundation · Lahaina, HI · 2023

    Restore and preserve wall of the old lahaina prison

  • $15,000

    Hakalau Jodo Mission · Hakalau, HI · 2024

    Resolution of leaks, seepage, drainage problems, and repair of water damage in temple and social hall; preservation and/or restoration in temple and social hall (windows, doors, symbolic medallions); mitigation of safet read all
  • $15,000

    The Kohala Center · Kamuela, HI · 2022

    Preservation of hala groves cultural landscape

  • $13,105

    Moanalua Community Church · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Repair stained glass window and roof of the pearl harbor memorial chapel

  • $12,500

    Huliaupaa · Hakalau, HI · 2024

    Develop stewardship management plan and for kahaluu kuawewa agricultural landscape to implement best management practices and community work days.

  • $12,500

    Huliauapaa · Hakalau, HI · 2022

    Restoration of segment of kona field system cultural landscape and stewardship training activities

  • $12,500

    Mantokuji Mission of Paia Maui · Paia, HI · 2022

    Restoration of bell tower at historic temple building

  • $10,000

    Central Christian Church · Hilo, HI · 2024

    To develop plans, specifications and permit applications for improvements to 125 year old building

  • $10,000

    East Hawaii Cultural Council · Hilo, HI · 2024

    A native plant restoration and front entry revitalization project to enhance and beautify the building and grounds.

  • $10,000

    Pulama Ia Kona Heritage Preservation Council · Hlualoa, HI · 2023

    Repair and rehabilitation for the 1925 pilgrimage monument

  • $10,000

    Hakalau Jodo Mission · Hakalau, HI · 2022

    Rehabilitation of historic temple building

  • $10,000

    Pacific American Foundation · Kailua, HI · 2022

    Restoration of waiakalua fishond and stewardship training activities

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